- Find an average salary for being NBA commisioner
- Find the jobs needed to be taken before reaching commissioner status
- Find the objectives needed to be excepted into Columbia University or University of Texas
- It has been found that the average salary of NBA commissioner is around $20-23 million a year
- Adam Silver (the next NBA commissioner in 2014 when David Stern retires) went through many jobs before becoming the next commissioner
- In 1992 when Adam Silver began he started as special assistant to the commissioner.
- Then, NBA chief of staff, Senior Vice President of NBA entertainment, Then President of NBA entertainment.
- Right now he is Deputy commissioner.
- Silver also produced multiple movies such as Like Mike, Year of the Yao, and Michael Jordan to the max.
- To become commissioner I must then get on the NBA board of governers.
- The board consists of 5 people that vote on if the commissioners predececer is right for the job.
- Columbia University looks at the workload of a student, interests and family, quality of noncurricular things, character, if the person is right for the area, and recommendations to consider the candidate.
- An average of above 2100 in SAT and 30 in ACT are required
- Also a 3.8 minimum GPA is needed for Columbia University
http://www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu/admissions/apply/first-year/holistic
Next class
I plan on learning more about Columbia University and about starting an internship or an assistant job at the NBA headquarters in New York.
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